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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1905
Page
3
Lumpkin county notes recount local events from deaths and marriages to thefts and court matters. Obituary for Morlan M Bell and death of Adam Taylor are noted alongside road work, school ambitions, and a push to build a new railway line. Rural life details include crop prices, potato shipments, and a warning about horse cruelty and blackmail attempts.
A spate of horse thefts prompts warnings to settlers to lock stables. Two thieves rode off with horses near Dahlonega, chased toward Price and Quillian settlements. One captured. partner escaped, then both recaptured. A second thief tied to Greens mule case arrested in Hall County. Younger Quall returned to Blue Ridge.
The college notes a new Soil Physics Laboratory equipped for the Agricultural department to teach soil analysis and fertilization. Prof. Davis leads the department as it grows, with student activities including a Macbeth debate at the chapel and a Monday science entertainment by Freshman Science Class.
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